Wednesday, August 03, 2016

Milbank: The Beginning of the End for Trump? And: Trump's "Election Fraud" Strategy

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The most interesting revelation is confirmation that talk of rigging and election fraud is a deliberate tactic:

Longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone, in an interview with Breitbart broadcast Friday, said Trump should begin talking about voter fraud, suggesting “this election will be illegitimate.” Sure enough, on Monday, Trump told a crowd that “I’m afraid the election’s gonna be rigged.” He resumed the theme here on Tuesday, saying “we’re running against a rigged system,” which was also “rigged against Bernie Sanders.”